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Where does “üzgün” come from?

üzgün (Turkish) comes from Azerbaijani üz, from Old Anatolian Turkish یوز, from Proto-Turkic yǖz, from Proto-Turkic yǖŕ — hundred; face.

üzgün (Turkish): sad; sorry

Definitions

  1. sad; sorry

Ancestry of “üzgün”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniüzface; impudence, insolence, effrontery; cheek,...
2Old Anatolian Turkishیوز—
3Proto-Turkicyǖzhundred
4Proto-Turkicyǖŕhundred; face

Words derived from “üzgün”

  • üzgünlük
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